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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Peter Chanel

1803 - 1841

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Peter Chanel, SM (12 July 1803 – 28 April 1841), born Pierre Louis Marie Chanel, was a Catholic priest, missionary, and martyr. Chanel was a member of the Society of Mary or "Marists" and was sent as a missionary to Oceania. He arrived on the island of Futuna in November 1837. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Chanel has received more than 209,196 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Peter Chanel is the 1,743rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,323rd in 2019), the 2,981st most popular biography from France (down from 2,384th in 2019) and the 154th most popular French Religious Figure.

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  • 22

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  • 4.86

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  • 2.49

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Peter Chanel ranks 1,743 out of 2,238Before him are Anno II, Bertha of Kent, Bernward of Hildesheim, Luigi Sturzo, Charles Wesley, and Francis Hong Yong-ho. After him are George Pell, Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, Pami, Michael Czerny, Burchard of Worms, and Ingrid Vang Nyman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Peter Chanel ranks 40Before him are Edgar Quinet, Alexander von Nordmann, Franz Lachner, Ludwig Richter, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, and Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias. After him are Joseph Whitworth, Eugène Isabey, Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Albert Sidney Johnston, Gustaaf Wappers, and Juan Almonte. Among people deceased in 1841, Peter Chanel ranks 25Before him are Tokugawa Ienari, Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde, Bertrand Barère, Aloysius Bertrand, George Green, and Princess Augusta of Prussia. After him are Bernhard Romberg, Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Jean Victoir Audouin, Agustín Gamarra, Ignaz von Seyfried, and Alexander Burnes.

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In France

Among people born in France, Peter Chanel ranks 2,981 out of 6,011Before him are Joseph Vendryes (1875), Francis Ponge (1899), Claude Gillot (1673), Léon Brunschvicg (1869), Jean-Luc Ponty (1942), and José Giovanni (1923). After him are Michel Blavet (1700), Didier Auriol (1958), Alphonse Pénaud (1850), Nicolas de Grigny (1672), Camille Guérin (1872), and Charles Angrand (1854).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Peter Chanel ranks 154Before him are Eucherius of Lyon (380), Pierre Pigneau de Behaine (1741), Raël (1946), Richard Simon (1638), John Francis Regis (1597), and Bertha of Kent (550). After him are Pierre Robert Olivétan (1505), Bernard de Montfaucon (1655), Marie-Joseph Lagrange (1855), Prosper Guéranger (1805), Wolfgang Capito (1478), and Peter Julian Eymard (1811).